Copper rises while Goldman predicts prices reaching $11,000 in a year

The new offer values Millennial almost 7% higher at C$377 million.

Iron ore price has dropped 40% from more than $220 in July, mainly due to lower imports by China.

Shanghai's stainless steel contract, closely watched by Chinese nickel players, hit its own life-of-contract high last month.

China's major copper smelters lifted August refined cathode output by 2.7% from the prior month.

China's imports of major commodities appeared to show signs of strength in August, but the gains in volumes are more nuanced and illustrate the difference between a short-term view and longer-term fundamentals.

In China, manufacturing contracted for the first time in nearly one and a half years.

Guinea is China's biggest supplier of bauxite.

Surging prices are an indication of the tension between the country’s surging electricity demand and the government’s stated aim to limit coal output.

The 20 smelters in Antaike's monthly tin production survey churned out 13,369 tonnes of the metal last month.